Adaptation and validation of an oral anticoagulation measurement of treatment adherence instrument Adaptación y validación de una medida de adhesión a la terapia de anticoagulante oral Adaptação e validação de uma medida de adesão à terapia de anticoagulação oral

• Main Authors: Ariana Rodrigues da Silva Carvalho (Author), Rosana Aparecida Spadoti Dantas (Author), Flávia Martinelli Pelegrino (Author), Inaiara Scalçone Almeida Corbi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This methodological study adapted and analyzed the psychometric properties of the Measurement of Treatment Adherence (MTA) instrument for Brazilian users of oral anticoagulation therapy. Its final version was tested with 178 individuals. The average of answers for all questions ranged from 4.6 to 5....